Are you running postgresql? postgres has several different auth mechanisms, most of which requiring user/pass. Look in postgres.conf and pg_hba.conf.
Alan Jackson wrote: > I got several of these in my logfile yesterday - is this innocent > or is it something I should pursue? > > Jun 28 11:18:22 earthman login[13633]: FAILED LOGIN 1 FROM >178-64-189-66.wo.cpe.charter-ne.com FOR postgres, Authentication service cannot >retrieve authentication info. > Jun 28 11:18:27 earthman login[13633]: FAILED LOGIN 2 FROM >178-64-189-66.wo.cpe.charter-ne.com FOR postgres, Authentication service cannot >retrieve authentication info. > Jun 28 11:23:07 earthman login[13673]: FAILED LOGIN SESSION FROM >178-64-189-66.wo.cpe.charter-ne.com FOR (null), Error in service module > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ L. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo: http://netllama.ipfox.com 8:40am up 71 days, 15:28, 2 users, load average: 0.14, 0.26, 0.49 _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
